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Minister says Turkey to launch anti-dumping investigations into US companies

In a retaliatory move, Turkey will launch anti-dumping investigations into US companies in the wake of new US import tariffs on steel and aluminum,...

TMSF to convert assets in foreign currency to Turkish lira

Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) announced on Friday it would convert its assets in foreign currency to the Turkish lira as part of...

Jailed presidential candidate Demirtaş holds news conference on Twitter

In a development unprecedented anywhere the world, pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been in pretrial detention in Turkey...

Turkish forces poised to hit PKK stronghold in N Iraq, says PM Yıldırım

Turkish soldiers are stationed 30 kilometers inside northern Iraq and could advance further to target Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in their Qandil Mountains...

Austria to close 7 mosques, expel imams under 2015 law

Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced on Friday that Austria would close seven mosques and expel an unspecified number of imams under a law passed in...

Erdoğan argues with journalism student over press freedom question

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday argued with a student of journalism who asked him a question about the state of freedom of...

[UPDATED] Demirtaş’s speeches for TRT to be taped at Edirne prison

The Supreme Election Board (YSK) has changed its decision for presidential candidate and jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş, who applied to be taken to Ankara for videos...

Turkey criticizes Rotterdam mayor for permitting extremist protest at mosque

Turkey’s EU Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik on Wednesday lambasted Rotterdam Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb for granting permission to an extremist group to roast pigs in...

CHP’s Kılıçdaroğlu ordered to pay damages to Erdoğan

An İstanbul court on Thursday ordered Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to pay TL 197,000 in damages over his claims suggesting that...

Turkey suspends bilateral readmission agreement with Greece, FM says

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday that Turkey has suspended a bilateral readmission agreement between Turkey and Greece due to a decision by...

Voting for June 24 elections begins for Turkish expatriates

Voting for the June 24 presidential and general elections began on Thursday for Turks living abroad, who are able to cast their ballots at...

Justice minister says trials of Gülen followers to be concluded by end of year

Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül has said he thinks the trials of followers of the Gülen movement, which is accused by the Turkish government...

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